# HANDLING OF MATERIALS
> MSHA accident `220241700006` · 06/07/2024 · Marshall County Coal Resources, Inc.
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** DAYS AWAY FROM WORK ONLY
- **Classification:** HANDLING OF MATERIALS
- **Accident type:** Over-exertion in lifting objects
- **Occupation:** Laborer, Bull gang, Faceman, Parts runner, Roustabout, Roof trimmer/scaler
- **Activity:** Handling supplies or material
- **Injury source:** METAL COVERS & GUARDS
- **Nature of injury:** SPRAIN,STRAIN RUPT DISC
- **Body part:** SHOULDERS (COLLARBONE/CLAVICLE/SCAPULA)
- **Days lost:** 261
- **Mine experience:** 0.33 years
## Operator
- **Controller:** ACNR Holdings, Inc
- **Operator:** Marshall County Coal Resources, Inc.
- **Mine:** [4601437](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/4601437)
## Narrative

Employee was attempting to load supplies on the scoop. The EE was handling roof straps and when EE lifted them onto shoulder EE felt pain in the shoulder. The cause of this incident was improper body mechanics. PPE was not a factor, mining systems was not a factor, compliance with rules and regs was not a factor, miner proficiency was a factor.

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*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*